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Robin 1991: 187, fig. 23 Image free from copyright

Robin 1991: 187, fig. 23 Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1ʿbdʿm Yhrs¹ ibn Ḫbzn and Ḏ- 
2rft stood out for his solar deity concerning the female slave, 
3the qs¹d (?), the panther and the soldier.

Translation Notes:

For the translation of the verb ʿfr, see MAFRAY-al-Miʿsāl 7
For the various interpretations of qs¹d (Robin: "farmier"; Bron: "priest"), see Stein 2003 a: 117, fn. 535.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Rock

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Southern Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Commemorative text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Qāniya, al-Bayḍāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Qnʾtm
Type of Site: Settlement

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